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Museology/Museum Studies at New York University

If you plan to study Museology/Museum Studies, take a look at what New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New York University is located in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 museology/museum studies degrees were awarded at New York University.

Online & Distance Learning at New York University

Many students take online classes at New York University. Of 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Museology/Museum Studies graduates at New York University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Museology/Museum Studies graduates at New York University are 83% women (24) and 17% men (5).

Museology/Museum Studies Master’s Program at New York University

Among the 27 master’s museology/museum studies graduates at New York University, 81% were women (22) and 19% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Museology/Museum Studies master’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Museology/Museum Studies master’s degree recipients at New York University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Museology/Museum Studies Graduates

Students who finish Museology/Museum Studies program at New York University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Museology/Museum Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$96,273
Curators	$79,764
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Archivists	$53,759

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.